B. ‘Zaida’

B. 'Zaida' (1954) (B. mazae x B. epipsila) A beautiful deep green chatoyant leaf surface may show brown zones when grown in strong light. The under surface is dark red with light green veins prominent only near the sinus. The petioles are light green, succulent and grow to about 10", holding aloft the orbicular leaf blades. Subdued light and consistent moisture is recommended for successful growing. Large clusters of pink tinged flowers are held above the foliage.
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• Classification: Cultivar
• Plant Type: Rhizomatous
• Origin: America, USA
• Originator: Louise Schwerdtfeger
• Date of Origin: 1954